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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,168,065.20, 18,253,048.20 and 5,437,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,168,065.20, 18,253,048.20 and 5,437,159.60 is: 8,156,164.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,168,065.20 : 18,253,048.20 = 5,437,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,168,065.20/18,253,048.20 = 5,437,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,168,065.20x = 18,253,048.20 × 5,437,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,168,065.20x = 99,244,736,249,892.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,244,736,249,892.70/12,168,065.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,156,164.08

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